Millennial vs. Gen X: Age emerges as an issue in Kitchen-Plumb Utah Senate race
Thirty-something incumbent touts his younger age while 50-ish challenger says his argument smacks of “ageism.”
(The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. Derek Kitchen, left, and Dr. Jennifer Plumb, candidates for the Democratic nomination for Utah Senate District 9.
Blake joined The Tribune in March 2022 to cover city and county government before becoming an editor in 2024. He is a University of Minnesota graduate who started his journalism career in Las Vegas, where he covered local government, state politics and the depletion of the Colorado River. He is dad to a Golden Retriever named Woodward.